On the Market: Graves Unearthed at Queens Condo Site; Brooklyn Navy Yard Seeks Admiral Row Developer; Is East New York the Next Hot Neighborhood?

Neighbors of “fortress-like” WTC sue over security measures. [AP]Construction unearths freed slave burial ground at site of Elmhurst condo project. [NYDN]Not surprising: sales volume and prices surged in Brooklyn in 2013. [Crain’s]Julianna Margulies shows off her Vincente Wolf-designed Soho spread. [AD]Third time’s a charm? yet another architect tapped for Bossert Hotel conversion. [A/N]To get expansion plan passed, Rockefeller U. agrees to give East River Esplanade $8 M. [Curbed]Loud explosions expected at Hudson Yards as workers begin tunneling under the river. [DNAinfo]Paris’s Sixth Arrondissement—once home to French intellectuals, now it’s all pied-a-terres[WSJ]How George B. Post developed the Gothic, Manhattan schist design of City College. [NYT]Brooklyn Navy Yard tries yet again to find a developer for Admiral’s Row. [DNAinfo]In East New York you can get a six-bedroom for $599K. Too bad it’s in East New York. [NYDN]Chelsea Arts Tower aims to set record, lists top floor office for $2,800 psf. [Crain’s]Techies push San Francisco’s rents higher, existing residents out. [WSJ]